Personal
Paul van Katwijk married pianist Viola Beck in 1922. Like her husband, Beck was a composer and a member of the piano faculty at Southern Methodist University. Paul and Viola van Katwijk toured extensively as a duo-piano team.
Paul van Katwijk died in Dallas in 1974 at the age of 89. The van Katwijks had no children.
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